Unit 6 Formative 1 Review SS6H1 A&B

a plantation or farming estate in which crops were used for the colonists

• hacienda

• plantation

• farmstead

• ranch

Where did Europeans in the sixteenth century find a cheap labor source for work in the New World (Americas)?

• slaves from Africa

• indentured servants from Europe

• native populations of the Americas

• prisoners of war from Asia

What was the Columbian Exchange?

• The trade of spices between Europe and Asia

• The movement of animals, plants, people, and diseases between the Old World and the New World

• The exchange of cultural practices between indigenous peoples and Europeans

• The migration of Europeans to Africa for trade purposes

The Columbian Exchange was _________________?

• The movement of peoples, agricultural commodities, diseases, and cultures.

• A trade agreement between Europe and Asia.

• The exchange of technology between the Americas and Europe.

• A cultural festival held in the Americas.

What is the official language of Brazil?

• Spanish

• Portuguese

• French

• Italian

The goals of Spain and Portugal's explorers was known as the what three G’s?

• God, Gold, and Glory

• Grapes, Gold, and Glory

• God, Gold, and Games

• Gems, Gold, and Glory

Which is one reason Europeans chose slaves from Africa as a labor source in the New World?

• Indigenous people were in short supply due to warfare and diseases.

• African slaves were more resistant to European diseases.

• Slavery was a common practice in Africa before European contact.

• Europeans believed Africans were better suited for hard labor.

Spanish and Portuguese are classified as what languages?

• Germanic

• Slavic

• Romance

• Celtic

What is one effect of slavery that influences Latin America today?

• Many Latin Americans have ancestors from Africa.

• Slavery has led to the complete eradication of indigenous cultures.

• Latin America has no historical connection to Africa.

• Slavery has resulted in a homogeneous culture across Latin America.

Which two European countries contributed most to the languages of Latin America?

• Spain and Portugal

• France and Italy

• Germany and Belgium

• England and Netherlands